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R.I.P. Dickstein Shapiro, Troubled Law Firm Closes for Good

Summary: Troubled law firm Dickstein Shapiro closes its doors for good. After years of layoffs, defections, and rumors of possible…

Job Offers Increasing for Summer Associates

Summary: Law school students that complete summer internships are seeing a much higher number of job offers from major law…

Former Partner Claims Blank Rome Fired Him for LGBT Advocacy

Summary: A former Blank Rome attorney is suing the firm for discrimination.  Blank Rome is under fire for allegedly being…

The Hollywood Reporter Seeks 2016 Power Lawyer Nominations

Summary: Yesterday, The Hollywood Reporter announced a call for submissions for the 2016 Power Lawyers list. Every year, The Hollywood…

Connecticut Law Firm’s Quest to “Go Green”

Summary: Becoming eco-friendly is a goal for many businesses and even law firms. One 200-strong law firm is making it…

Seattle Law Firm Looking for Class Action Plaintiffs to Sue Apple

Summary: A Seattle-based law firm is looking for class action plaintiffs whose iPhones were destroyed by a software update.  Seattle-based law firm PCVA…

Deportations Loom as Families Struggle to Find Legal Counsel

Summary: Deportation orders are being given out to hundreds of women and children seeking asylum in the United States without…

Arkansas Law Firm Falls Victim to Scam

Summary: Most people are aware of the scams out there, but even those expected to be experts on such things…

Attorneys Have Problems with Drinking

Summary: American attorneys have higher rates of drinking problems and depression than any other group, including the general public. The…

7 Things You Didn’t Know about Mark Geragos

Summary: Seven facts about defense attorney Mark Geragos, who has numerous celebrity clients. Mark Geragos is a celebrity defense attorney and…

Trio of Partners Leave Locke Lord for Choate

Summary: A group of three highly-ranked private equity partners have said goodbye to Locke Lord to join Choate Hall &…

Martin & Seibert Whistleblower Sues for Wrongful Termination

Summary: A former clerk of Martin & Seibert, L.C. says she was fired because she blew the whistle on their…